But I cursed them into silence; only ordering double precaution for the future.
I went out at eight o'clock in high good humour with myself, in order to give the sought-for opportunity to the plotting mistress and corrupted maid; only ordering Will.
A quarter of an hour later the trumpets blew; officers rode about, ordering the tents to be levelled and the troops to prepare to march.
I saw you lads just now on the wall; I did not care about ordering you down at the time; but don't go up again except to help to carry down the wounded.
For my part, I should wholly refer the ordering of this ceremony to custom, and shall, when the time comes, accordingly leave it to their discretion to whose lot it shall fall to do me that last office.
Now Harek had listened to all this, and could tell the thane more of Harald's ordering of things than I; so he took up the talk for a time, and presently asked about the war and its beginning.
And after he was gone the king was cheerful, and spoke with me about the ordering of the fleet we were to build, as though he were certain that I should take command of it in the spring.
Now, while he was speaking, men came to the tent door and waited for his words to end; and then one came forward and told a noble, who seemed to be ordering the state which was kept, that Danish lords had come to speak with the king.
It was plain now that he was up and down among the host ordering all things, and deeming his daughter in safety all the while.
So when I knew that this would please him, I chose Thord for my shipmaster, and Kolgrim for marshal, as we call the one who has charge of the ordering of the crew.
They did not quite catch the words, but the gruff voice of the brig's chief mate ordering the crew to make sail caused them to surmise that a ship had just been sighted.
As soon as the fore-sail was set, Captain Staunton steered for the pinnace, with the intention of orderingher also to bear up, as well as to inquire whether they had seen either of the other boats.
Another quarter of an hour's hard work, and then Lance's voice was heard ordering one hand to jump on board the schooner and look out for a line.
One day he was dining with a noble, and a guest becoming very drunk, gave his gold ring and a slice of meat to one of Duthac's disciples, ordering him to take them to his home.
On reaching Hexham, William halted; and ordering his captains to overrun the country to the north and west, he returned to York, and caused himself to be crowned in the northern capital.
Wishing, it is said, to have the Saxon princes put to death, but apprehensive of the consequences of ordering their execution, Canute sent them to the King of Sweden, with a request that they might be secretly made away with.
Dick every moment expected to be discovered and to hear a hail ordering him back, but no one had observed him, and he was soon landed.
For hours together the latter rambled on; sometimes he fancied himself at home, and asked for ices and peaches and grapes from the hot-houses, turning his eyes to Dick, and ordering him to bring them immediately.
He, with several of his men, then went below, Dore ordering Dick and another lad to carry a couple of lanterns, that the officer might see his way.
Two of the officers, whom Dick recognised by their uniforms to be midshipmen, were heard abusing the men and ordering them to urge the boat on.
Suddenly seizing the bridle of my horse, andordering his braves to follow, he set off at a gallop.
His proclamation ordering all armed British vessels out of American waters and suspending intercourse with them if they remained, was so moderate in tone as to seem almost pusillanimous.
On the first day, after General Reynolds had fallen at his post of duty with the First Corps, General Doubleday, next in command, was on the point of ordering a retreat, the attack seeming too fearful to be withstood.
These houses were marked in chalk, ordering them to be spared, and spared they were.
Having been used to ordering inferiors about all his life, he had had a diversion.
And you will be ordering people about and others will be ordering you about," she continued, returning to the mischievous vein.
She never is, except when she is ordering people about.
Ordering up the infantry, I joined Green, but did not interfere with his dispositions, which were excellent.
Ordering the command to move out, I galloped down to the river, where I found Ewell assisting with his own hands to place some guns in position.
Whatever he sees is necessary, he takes upon himself the responsibility of ordering to be done.
Kassa afterwards, in answer to a request of the Chief, promised that he would send messengers to the principal towns upon our route, ordering the inhabitants to do all in their power to furnish us with provisions and supplies.
A general order has been issued, ordering all valuable spoil to be returned; but I do not imagine that the amount returned will be large.
The council of the "three communities" considered itself fully justified in ordering Emden, as a common slanderer, to leave Altona.
The sultan thought of destroying all the Jews in his empire, because they had formed rebellious plans, and of ordering all children under seven to be brought up in Islamism.
But, I trust, from General Fox's letter to me, that you will have his consent for ordering what money may be necessary.
If this man is an unauthorized person, his majesty will have no difficulty in approving of my condemning him as a spy; and, as such, ordering him to be hanged.
It is sinking towards dark; the courier is forward to Elbingerode, ordering forty horses to be out.
Ordering and cross-ordering; march this way; no, back again: such a scene in that mist.
Twenty carriages; his Brother the Chevalier and himself occupy one; and always the courier rides before, ordering forty post-horses to be ready harnessed.
The secretary of the Tribunal did not answer my letter, but he wrote to the consul ordering him to give me a hundred ducats, and to inform me that this present was to encourage me to serve the Republic.
With this threat he went away, orderingthat I should be taken back to prison.
Medini raised his voice, and told me that my language was offensive; and forthwith I took up a pistol and placed it against his cheek, ordering him to leave the room.
Who prevents you from taking an interest in the factory, or ordering the people about and increasing our capital?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ordering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
